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Lydian Kings, Electrum Hekte (Sixth Stater). (2.36 g), ca. 620/10-564/3 BC

Alyattes, King of Lydia ca. 620/10-564/3 BC Weidauer 103; SNG Ashmolean 755; SNG Kayhan 1012, Extremely Fine Sardes. Head of a roaring lion right; Lydian inscription WALWET before. Reverse: Two incuse sqaure punches. . .
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Lydian Kings, Electrum Hekte (Sixth Stater). (2.36 g), ca. 620/10-564/3 BC

Alyatttes, King of Lydia ca. 620/10-564/3 BC Weidauer 108 var., Extremely Fine Sardes. Head of a roaring lion right, rising sun without rays on forehead. Reverse: Two incuse punches. . Although this coin lacks an obverse inscription,…